Film Reporter • brian.welk@thewrap.com • Twitter: @brianwelk
Experience:
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Academy Museum Appoints Bill Kramer as New Director
He will begin Jan. 1 as long-delayed museum aims to be completed
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Matt Damon Says He Passed on ‘Avatar’ – and 10% of the Blockbuster’s Profits
“So, yeah. I’ve left more money on the table than any actor actually,” “Ford v. Ferrari” star says
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Robert De Niro Accused of ‘Unwanted Physical Contact,’ Sexist Behavior by Former Employee in $12 Million Lawsuit
Graham Chase Robinson files lawsuit in New York district court saying De Niro “took a page out of the Bill O’Reilly playbook” and made her an “office wife”
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Participant and Magnolia Acquire Romanian Government Corruption Documentary ‘Collective’
Film from director Alexander Nanau world premiered in Venice and played TIFF
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Antonio Banderas Didn’t Want to Impersonate Pedro Almodóvar for ‘Pain and Glory’ (Video)
Toronto Film Festival 2019: “I think it’s going to separate the audience from a real movie. It’s going to become a caricature,” actor says
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10 Comedy Directors Who Went Serious, From Jay Roach to Todd Phillips (Photos)
Peter Farrelly, Adam McKay and Ben Stiller have all found awards love after turning to more dramatic movies
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Placido Domingo Resigns as General Director of LA Opera in Wake of Sexual Harassment Investigation
“I hold The Los Angeles Opera dearly to my heart and count my work to create and build it as one of my most important legacies,” opera singer says
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Stephen ‘Dr’ Love Signs Multi-Year, First-Look Film Development Deal With Lionsgate
Emmy-winning producer’s film “Shadow Force” with Kerry Washington and Sterling K. Brown was recently acquired by the studio
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Universal Orlando Fires Gru Actor for Flashing White-Power Symbol in Photo With Biracial Girl
Actor dressed as “Despicable Me” character formed upside down “OK” gesture
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Matthew McConaughey Is ‘Not For Sale’ in Trailer for Guy Ritchie’s Gangster Movie ‘The Gentlemen’ (Video)
Action comedy from STXfilms opens Jan. 24, 2020
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‘Pippi Longstocking’ Movie in the Works From ‘Paddington’ Producers
Astrid Lindgren wrote books about free-spirited red-head between 1945 and 1948
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Joaquin Phoenix Apologizes for ‘Embarrassing’ ‘Joker’ Outtakes Shown on Jimmy Kimmel (Video)
“That was supposed to be private. I’m a little embarrassed. I’m sorry about that. I’m sorry you guys had to see that,” the actor says
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Kevin Smith to Write Another ‘Clerks 3’ Screenplay, This Time With Jeff Anderson on Board
“This won’t be the old script we almost made a few years back: this is a completely new screenplay that I just started writing last night,” director says
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Eric Pleskow, Former Head of United Artists and Orion Pictures, Dies at 95
Executive was president of Vienna Film Festival and was behind 14 Oscar winners for Best Picture
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‘Wonder’ Producers and Lionsgate to Adapt R.J. Palacio’s Follow Up Graphic Novel ‘White Bird’
“White Bird: A Wonder Story” lands in bookstores on Tuesday
